NeWest Press

NeWest Press Founded in 1977, NeWest Press is one of Canada's first independent literary publishing houses. NeWest publishes ten to twelve books each year.

At 40 years and counting, NeWest Press has established itself as one of the country's most enduring and respected literary presses, a reflection of the many years of dedication, passion, and perseverance that have kept its original publishing vision alive NeWest publishes literary fiction, literary nonfiction, poetry, and drama, as well as a line of mystery novels, with a particular interest in bo

oks by Western Canadian authors. Its Nunatak imprint is the longest-running first-fiction series in Canada. Notable NeWest titles include Blood Relations and Other Plays by Sharon Po***ck, Chorus of Mushrooms by Hiromi Goto, Icefields by Thomas Wharton, Diamond Grill by Fred Wah, Playing Dead by Rudy Wiebe, The Widows by Suzette Mayr, All of Baba's Children by Myrna Kostash, The Bone Cage by Angie Abdou, Extensions by Myrna Dey, Dance, Gladys, Dance by Cassie Stocks, and The Shore Girl by Fran Kimmel.

Start the new year on a high note by adding fresh reads to your 2025 TBR! Take advantage of our special offer: use the c...
12/26/2024

Start the new year on a high note by adding fresh reads to your 2025 TBR! Take advantage of our special offer: use the code NEWYEAR to enjoy a 25% discount on orders over $25. Don't delay—this limited-time promotion is valid only from December 26 to January 2, 2025.

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We wish you and your loved ones a joyful holiday season. Here’s to quiet moments filled with the promise of new adventur...
12/24/2024

We wish you and your loved ones a joyful holiday season. Here’s to quiet moments filled with the promise of new adventures waiting in the pages of next year’s reads! 📚🎄

Book highlight: by J.T. Siemens
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12/20/2024

We're looking back at the last 12 months of 2024 and highlighting the accomplishments of Alberta book publishers. Read the full article here: https://buff.ly/3BAd1w4

As we approach the end of 2024, the NeWest Press team is looking forward to a well-deserved break. Our office will be cl...
12/20/2024

As we approach the end of 2024, the NeWest Press team is looking forward to a well-deserved break. Our office will be closed for the holiday season from December 20, 2024, to January 3, 2025.

A huge thank you for all your support over the past year. We look forward to reconnecting and bringing more exciting stories to you in 2025. Until then, enjoy the festivities, and we’ll see you in the New Year! 🎉

Thank you to the The Vancouver Sun for including A.J. Devlin's BRONCO BUSTER in a list of five books that would make gre...
12/17/2024

Thank you to the The Vancouver Sun for including A.J. Devlin's BRONCO BUSTER in a list of five books that would make great Christmas gifts! "[a] great antidote to the stress of the holiday season," sounds perfect!

These four B.C. books — plus Al Pacino's memoir — make for great gift giving this holiday season

We loved seeing both Jaspreet Singh's latest collection Dreams of the Epoch and the Rock on this week's list, but also T...
12/12/2024

We loved seeing both Jaspreet Singh's latest collection Dreams of the Epoch and the Rock on this week's list, but also Tom Radford's new book Peggy and Balmer!

Edmonton's Bestselling Books for the week ending December 8, 2024! Audreys Books Ltd. NeWest Press Frontenac House The Short Story Advent Calendar

Hey poetry lovers! Bret Crowle and our very own, Sam Jones, will be reading at The Olive Reading Series on December 11th...
12/10/2024

Hey poetry lovers! Bret Crowle and our very own, Sam Jones, will be reading at The Olive Reading Series on December 11th at 7:00 pm. Join them at the Rooster Kitchen for a night of good company and amazing poetry.

More info: https://www.facebook.com/share/25yAdYKYvxp5D1tG/

Thanks to Read Alberta for putting MOON HONEY in this list of "Books to Sustain You During the Festive Season"!
12/10/2024

Thanks to Read Alberta for putting MOON HONEY in this list of "Books to Sustain You During the Festive Season"!

Our latest article explores Alberta-published books that feature or touch on aspects of different December holidays, including Bodhi Day, Winter Solstice, Kwanzaa, Christmas, and Hanukkah. https://buff.ly/4gqcMCB



Freehand Books Folklore Publishing Lone Pine Publishing Durvile & UpRoute Books University of Alberta Press Athabasca University Press BWL Publishing - Genre Fiction Publishing NeWest Press Eschia Books

Get cozy and listen to Margie Taylor read from her novel  ! 🧸
12/07/2024

Get cozy and listen to Margie Taylor read from her novel ! 🧸

Enjoy an reading by Margie Taylor, author of ROSE ADDAMS (NeWest Press), an insightful and empathetic novel about a woman entering her sixties and the changing nature of family and relationships.

https://alllitup.ca/cozy-fest-margie-taylor-rose-addams/

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12/04/2024

Roses are Red
Violets are Blue
Books are a great gift
And poetry is too!

Discover our Alberta poetry recommendations for the poetry lover on your list! https://buff.ly/3OuqSXG

Tomorrow is the last day to vote for A.J. Devlin's   for Best Indie Crime Novel at this year's Crime Fiction Lover Award...
12/03/2024

Tomorrow is the last day to vote for A.J. Devlin's for Best Indie Crime Novel at this year's Crime Fiction Lover Awards! 🤠🐴

Voting is now open on the shortlisted entries in Book of the Year, Best Debut, Best in Translation, Best Indie Crime Book, Best Author and Best Crime show

Ahh!    made it on this fantastic list!
12/03/2024

Ahh! made it on this fantastic list!

Books we've loved—and they're all up for giveaway!

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